Swiss rose gold minute repeating chronograph with chain Circa 1890

Rose gold repeating full hunter by Henri Jaccard & Fils
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A fine and heavy Swiss 18 carat rose gold hunting cased minute repeating chronograph pocket watch with gold watch chain, circa 1890. Bridge movement, LeCoultre calibre, two hammers, two gongs, lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance. White enamel dial with Roman hours, Arabic five-minute numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Plain case, the front with an engraved and black enamelled monogram, maker’s mark JL, a pusher for the chronograph at 12 o’clock, a slide for the repeating mechanism. Dial and cuvette signed, case numbered.
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Diameter: 55 mm
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Weight: 141 g
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Signed: Henri Jaccard & Fils Ste-Croix Suisse
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Henri Jaccard & Fils created this magnificent striking clock in St. Croix. The top-quality movement was supplied by LeCoultre in Le Brassus.